The Punjab government has launched the second phase of its Agriculture Graduate Internship Program 2025, offering a monthly stipend of Rs60,000 to selected candidates.
This program, led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, aims to support 2,000 fresh graduates across Punjab. The internship is being run by the Punjab Department of Agriculture and is part of a broader effort to modernize the province’s farming sector.
A Step Toward Youth Empowerment
The first phase of the program received positive feedback. Now, the second round hopes to strengthen the connection between education and hands-on experience. The goal is to help young graduates gain practical skills and apply them in real farming conditions.
An official from the Agriculture Department said, “This internship is not just a stipend—it’s a career launchpad. We are investing in youth and agriculture together.”
Internship Details
- Stipend: Rs60,000 per month
- Positions: 2,000 slots available
- Location: All districts of Punjab
- Training: Practical fieldwork under senior agricultural officers
Interns will assist in modern farming practices like soil testing, pest control, field surveys, and water conservation. They will also help farmers implement new cultivation methods and monitor the results of government farming schemes.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, candidates must:
- Have a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Engineering
- Be 25 years old or younger
- Hold a Punjab domicile
This ensures that the benefits of the program remain within the province and directly help its agricultural communities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should download the application form from the official website of the Punjab Agriculture Department: agripunjab.gov.pk
Applicants must submit the completed form to the Deputy Director of Agriculture in their respective district. Make sure to attach all necessary documents to avoid disqualification.
This internship is a major opportunity for young graduates in Punjab to gain valuable experience while contributing to the province’s agricultural development.
For those seeking international opportunities, the KAUST Global Fellowship Program 2025 is now open and fully funded.
